Xeon Silver 4314 vs Celeron N4100
Aggregate performance score
Xeon Silver 4314 outperforms Celeron N4100 by a whopping 1082% based on our aggregate benchmark results.
Primary details
Comparing Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 processor market type (desktop or notebook), architecture, sales start time and price.
| Place in the ranking | 2139 | 332 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Market segment | Laptop | Server |
| Series | Intel Celeron | no data |
| Power efficiency | 24.30 | 12.77 |
| Architecture codename | Goldmont Plus (2017) | Ice Lake-SP (2021) |
| Release date | 11 December 2017 (7 years ago) | 6 April 2021 (3 years ago) |
| Launch price (MSRP) | $107 | no data |
Detailed specifications
Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 basic parameters such as number of cores, number of threads, base frequency and turbo boost clock, lithography, cache size and multiplier lock state. These parameters indirectly say of CPU speed, though for more precise assessment you have to consider their test results.
| Physical cores | 4 (Quad-Core) | 16 (Hexadeca-Core) |
| Threads | 4 | 32 |
| Base clock speed | 1.1 GHz | 2.4 GHz |
| Boost clock speed | 2.4 GHz | 3.4 GHz |
| Multiplier | 11 | no data |
| L1 cache | 256 KB | 64K (per core) |
| L2 cache | 4 MB | 1 MB (per core) |
| L3 cache | 4 MB | 24 MB (shared) |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Maximum core temperature | 105 deg C | no data |
| Maximum case temperature (TCase) | no data | 86 °C |
| 64 bit support | + | + |
| Windows 11 compatibility | + | + |
Compatibility
Information on Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 compatibility with other computer components: motherboard (look for socket type), power supply unit (look for power consumption) etc. Useful when planning a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. Note that power consumption of some processors can well exceed their nominal TDP, even without overclocking. Some can even double their declared thermals given that the motherboard allows to tune the CPU power parameters.
| Number of CPUs in a configuration | 1 (Uniprocessor) | 2 |
| Socket | FCBGA1090 | FCLGA4189 |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 135 Watt |
Technologies and extensions
Technological solutions and additional instructions supported by Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314. You'll probably need this information if you require some particular technology.
| Instruction set extensions | no data | Intel® SSE4.2, Intel® AVX, Intel® AVX2, Intel® AVX-512 |
| AES-NI | + | + |
| AVX | - | + |
| vPro | - | + |
| Enhanced SpeedStep (EIST) | + | + |
| Speed Shift | - | + |
| Turbo Boost Technology | - | 2.0 |
| Hyper-Threading Technology | - | + |
| TSX | - | + |
| Idle States | + | no data |
| Thermal Monitoring | + | - |
| Smart Response | - | no data |
| GPIO | + | no data |
| Turbo Boost Max 3.0 | - | no data |
| Deep Learning Boost | - | + |
Security technologies
Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 technologies aimed at improving security, for example, by protecting against hacks.
| TXT | no data | + |
| EDB | + | + |
| Secure Key | + | no data |
| MPX | + | - |
| Identity Protection | + | - |
| SGX | Yes with Intel® ME | Yes with Intel® SPS |
| OS Guard | + | no data |
| Anti-Theft | - | no data |
Virtualization technologies
Virtual machine speed-up technologies supported by Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 are enumerated here.
| VT-d | + | + |
| VT-x | + | + |
| EPT | + | + |
Memory specs
Types, maximum amount and channel quantity of RAM supported by Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314. Depending on the motherboard, higher memory frequencies may be supported.
| Supported memory types | DDR4 | DDR4-2667 |
| Maximum memory size | 8 GB | 6 TB |
| Max memory channels | 2 | 8 |
| Maximum memory bandwidth | 38.397 GB/s | no data |
| ECC memory support | - | + |
Graphics specifications
General parameters of integrated GPUs, if any.
| Integrated graphics card | Intel UHD Graphics 600 | no data |
| Max video memory | 8 GB | no data |
| Graphics max frequency | 700 MHz | no data |
| Execution Units | 12 | no data |
Graphics interfaces
Available interfaces and connections of Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 integrated GPUs.
| Number of displays supported | 3 | no data |
| eDP | + | no data |
| DisplayPort | + | - |
| HDMI | + | - |
| MIPI-DSI | + | no data |
Graphics image quality
Maximum display resolutions supported by Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 integrated GPUs, including resolutions over different interfaces.
| 4K resolution support | + | no data |
Graphics API support
APIs supported by Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314 integrated GPUs, sometimes API versions are included.
| DirectX | + | no data |
| OpenGL | + | no data |
Peripherals
Specifications and connection of peripherals supported by Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314.
| PCIe version | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| PCI Express lanes | 6 | 64 |
| USB revision | 2.0/3.0 | no data |
| Total number of SATA ports | 2 | no data |
| Max number of SATA 6 Gb/s Ports | 2 | no data |
| Number of USB ports | 8 | no data |
| Integrated LAN | - | no data |
| UART | + | no data |
Synthetic benchmark performance
Various benchmark results of the processors in comparison. Overall score is measured in points in 0-100 range, higher is better.
Combined synthetic benchmark score
This is our combined benchmark performance rating. We are regularly improving our combining algorithms, but if you find some perceived inconsistencies, feel free to speak up in comments section, we usually fix problems quickly.
Passmark
Passmark CPU Mark is a widespread benchmark, consisting of 8 different types of workload, including integer and floating point math, extended instructions, compression, encryption and physics calculation. There is also one separate single-threaded scenario measuring single-core performance.
GeekBench 5 Single-Core
GeekBench 5 Single-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses only a single CPU core.
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core
GeekBench 5 Multi-Core is a cross-platform application developed in the form of CPU tests that independently recreate certain real-world tasks with which to accurately measure performance. This version uses all available CPU cores.
Pros & cons summary
| Performance score | 1.53 | 18.09 |
| Recency | 11 December 2017 | 6 April 2021 |
| Physical cores | 4 | 16 |
| Threads | 4 | 32 |
| Chip lithography | 14 nm | 10 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 6 Watt | 135 Watt |
Celeron N4100 has 2150% lower power consumption.
Xeon Silver 4314, on the other hand, has a 1082.4% higher aggregate performance score, an age advantage of 3 years, 300% more physical cores and 700% more threads, and a 40% more advanced lithography process.
The Xeon Silver 4314 is our recommended choice as it beats the Celeron N4100 in performance tests.
Be aware that Celeron N4100 is a notebook processor while Xeon Silver 4314 is a server/workstation one.
Should you still have questions on choice between Celeron N4100 and Xeon Silver 4314, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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